Employment Law - Full-time (Online) The University of Law

Overview

The Employment Law - Full-time (Online) programme at The University of Law provides an in-depth exploration of the legal frameworks governing the modern workplace. This master's degree focuses on the practical application of legal rules within the UK, ensuring students understand how regulations function in real-world scenarios. By engaging with this curriculum, students develop a sophisticated understanding of the evolving relationship between employers and employees.

Why Employment Law - Full-time (Online) at The University of Law?

Students benefit from being taught by a combination of current legal practitioners and research-focused academics who bring professional insight into the virtual classroom. The University of Law maintains strategic partnerships with legal firms and professional bodies, ensuring the curriculum remains aligned with industry requirements. The online delivery model offers an innovatively flexible structure, allowing learners to access high-quality workshops and recorded sessions from any location. Additionally, the university's Centre of Excellence for Corporate Governance provides specialist resources and networking opportunities to help students succeed in the field.

Tuition Fee Breakdown

• International fee: GBP 12750 per full
• National fee: GBP 12750 per full

Visit the Fees and Funding section for a breakdown in your local currency.

Syllabus

The curriculum includes a compulsory induction covering the Key Principles of the English Legal System, which is particularly beneficial for those from non-law backgrounds. Modules may include:

• Employment Law
• Legal Frameworks
• Real-world Scenarios
• Employers And Employees
• Research Methods
• Dissertation

Students also select three elective modules from a wide range of options to tailor their studies to specific interests. These modules are assessed through various methods, including written examinations, coursework assignments, and a final 15,000-word thesis.

Careers with Employment Law - Full-time (Online)

Graduates are well-prepared for a variety of professional pathways within large organisations, private companies, and charitable sectors. Potential roles include chartered governance professional, company secretary, or positions within human resource management. The programme also provides a strong foundation for those aspiring to directorships or governorships. According to recent data, a high percentage of postgraduate law students from the institution successfully transition into highly skilled employment shortly after graduation. The dedicated careers team provides ongoing support to help students map their career paths and improve their employability in a competitive global market.